A pilot project of the Department of Labor and Employment seeks to assist 700 unemployed youth in Quezon City to become job-ready through training and internships.
The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) called on all colleges and universities to set up labor market information corners to help students find work after they graduate.
Unemployed youth in Taguig now have more chances to land jobs, with a free tailor-fit internship program oriented toward those with less than a year’s job experience.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will hire an additional 1,000 uniformed personnel this year and another 2,000 in the next two years to meet its goal of having a “10,000-strong command” by the end of President Aquino’s term in 2016.
Some 35,000 local and overseas jobs are up for grabs in the Independence Day job fairs that the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will be holding on June 12 in Manila and other parts of the country.
